COMMUNITY calendar
Cape Breton Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by non-profit groups. To ensure adequate advance publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Email your event to news@ cbpost.com.
TODAY BIG BRAS D’OR
7 p.m., 45s card game at Big Bras d’Or fire hall, 1390 Old Route 5. Jackpot and even split.
BOULARDERIE
1:45 p.m., The Boularderie Rug Hookers of the Munro Crafters Guild meet at the Boularderie School. Everyone welcome.
1:45 p.m., Boularderie Weavers meet at the Boularderie School. New Members are welcome.
FLORENCE
6:15-9 p.m., 602 McCurdy Royal Canadian Air Cadets meet at T.L. Sullivan Middle School. Ages 12-18. No charge. Contact Theresa at 902674-0942 for information.
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Florence Legion. Jackpot. 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes. Light lunch served.
NORTH SYDNEY
10 a.m. North Sydney Walking Group, Carmen Young Walking Track.
10-11 a.m., Keltic Dancercise classes at D&R Dance Studio, 47 Peppett St., North Sydney, For more information, phone 902-794-3772, or email kayandmattbatherson@eastlink.ca.
1:30 p.m., Walking Club at Munro Park.
4:30 p.m., Chair yoga classes, Calvary Baptist Church, information at 902-674-2374.
6 p.m., Yoga for all levels at Calvary Baptist Church. For information, 902-674-2374.
POINT EDWARD
7:30 p.m., Tarabish game, Point Edward Seniors and Pensioners’ Club.
SYDNEY MINES
1 p.m. There will be an exercise class held at the Sydney Mines Seniors and Pensioners.
WAGMATCOOK
5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program at the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.
TUESDAY BIG BRAS D’OR
7-8 p.m., Big Bras d’Or Friends of the Fire Hall Committee monthly meeting, 1390 Old Route 5.
FRENCHVALE
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Frenchvale Seniors Club.
NORTH SYDNEY
6:15 p.m.-8:30 p.m., 562 Cabot Squadron Air Cadets is accepting new members. They meet every Tuesday in the Ferrisview Elementary School Gym. Stop by for more information or to sign up, call 902567-7692.
6:30-8 p.m., A meeting on a future seawall trail, Cape Breton’s first long distance hiking trail, will be held at Escape Outdoors, 299 Commercial St.
7 p.m., Cribbage, North Sydney fire hall.
8 p.m., (CD) AA Lifeline Group meeting, St. Joseph’s Church, 34 Archibald Ave.
8 p.m., 45s card game, Armstrong Memorial branch 19, Royal Canadian Legion.
SYDNEY MINES
7:30 p.m., Bingo at the Royal Canadian Legion branch 8. Cash prizes.
WEDNESDAY BIG BRAS D’OR
9-11 a.m., Community coffee break at St. James Church Hall. Everyone welcome.
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m., The Old School House Rug Hookers meet at the Big Bras d’Or fire hall, 1390 Old Route 5. Call Susan 902-217-0400 or Marilyn 902-674-2119.
BOISDALE
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Boisdale fire hall.
EDWARDSVILLE
1:30 p.m., Tarabish, WINS Hall.
FLORENCE
6:30-9 p.m., 1917 Vimy Ridge Army Cadet Corps is looking for new recruits ages 12-18 at Florence Elementary School, MacKay Street. Call 902-674-0942 for more information. Outdoors, camping, shooting and a challenge.
NORTH SYDNEY
10-11 a.m., Keltic Dancercise classes at D&R Dance Studio, 47 Peppett St., North Sydney, For more information, phone 902-794-3772, or email kayandmattbatherson@eastlink.ca.
2-4 p.m., Monthly meeting of the Northside Chronic Pain Support Group at the North Sydney Library. 8 p.m., Hopeful Hearts Nar-Anon meeting for families of addicted loved ones at 26 Haley St.
SYDNEY MINES
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Sydney Mines Seniors and Pensioners Club. Lunch served. Jackpot.
8 p.m., There is a Love Life narcotics anonymous meeting being held at the Sydney Mines Community Cares Youth Outreach building, 55 King St.
WAGMATCOOK
5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program at the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.
THURSDAY BIG BRAS D’OR
11 a.m.-4 p.m., Friends Quilting Group, Big Bras d’Or fire hall. Please contact Maggie 902-736-9887 or Ruth 902-674-2208.
BOULARDERIE
3 p.m., Munroe Crafters Guild will meet at Boularderie School. 7:30 p.m., 45s card game at Southside Boularderie fire hall. Lunch served.
BRAS D’OR
1:30 p.m., Northside bridge club, St. Joseph’s Hall, Villa Drive.
7:30 p.m., Bras d’Or Seniors and Pensioners Club 45s card game in the hall.
NORTH SYDNEY
10-11 a.m., Keltic Dancercise classes at D&R Dance Studio, 47 Peppett St., North Sydney, For more information, phone 902-794-3772, or email kayandmattbatherson@eastlink.ca.
2-4 p.m., Northside Chronic Pain Support Group will meet at the North Sydney Library.
5-9:30 p.m., Kitchen is open with weekly special at the North Sydney Firefighters’ Club. Live entertainment goes from 6-9:30 p.m. Free admission.
7 p.m., Cribbage game, Armstrong Memorial branch 19, Royal Canadian Legion.
SYDNEY MINES
6:30 p.m., Sydney Mines walking group the Walkie-Talkies will gather at the Martha Hollett Library. All ages welcome.
8 p.m., Al-Anon Harmony AFG meets at 55 King St.
8 p.m., (CS) AA Sydney Mines Group meeting, 55 King St., behind post office.
FRIDAY BOISDALE
8 p.m., (CD) AA Boisdale Serenity meeting, 2457 Bourinot Rd.
IONA
6-7 p.m., Iona Legion evening supper. Everyone welcome. Followed by ceilidh.
SYDNEY MINES
6-10 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion branch 8 chase the ace will be held. Music and canteen services available. Tickets can be purchased anytime at the legion as well as night of draw. Prize starts at $5,000.
7:30 p.m., Bingo, Holy Family Parish Hall, Main Street.
8 p.m.-12 a.m., Jackpot Karaoke with P&P at Royal Canadian Legion branch 8.
WAGMATCOOK
5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program at the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.
Cape Breton Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by nonprofit groups. To ensure adequate advance publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. E-mail your event to news@cbpost.com.
SATURDAY BRIDGEPORT
9 p.m.-2 a.m., Benefit dance for Lorraine MacGillivrary, who had a bad fall and underwent surgery in Halifax, at Row Street Club. Donations at door.
DOMINION
2 p.m., Doubles cribbage, draw from a hat, Community Hawks Club, Lower Mitchell Avenue. 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Jackpot Karaoke, Community Hawks Club, Lower Mitchell Avenue.
GLACE BAY
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Soup lunch with roll, tea and dessert, $7, at My Father’s House, 83 Reserve St., eat in or take out. Everyone welcome. Phone 902-849-9551 for more information.
2-4 p.m., Spring hours for the Glace Bay Heritage Museum in the Old Town Hall. Museum, Isabelle Harris Gift Shop and Second Hand Book Store will be open, 14 McKeen St., phone 902-842-5345.
3-3:30 p.m., Storytime at the Glace Bay Library for all children, ages 3 and up.
4-8 p.m., Kitchen Party, Army and Navy Club.
LOUISBOURG
2 p.m., Louisbourg Roots To Boots Cape Breton Island Hoppers event starting at 61 Wolfe St with five and 10 km guided walks. For more information, call Don at 902-5398512.
NEW WATERFORD
8 p.m., (CS) Arcano Group AA, 401 Ling St.
SUNDAY BRIDGEPORT
1-4 p.m., Row Street Athletic Club will have their 16th annual grading day party. Bikes to be awarded to one boy and one girl from preschool to Grade 6. Free barbecue, games, prizes.
DOMINION
10 a.m. Hymn sing at House of Healing, 3 Commercial St., with 11 a.m. Christian non denominational service. All ages welcome. Fellowship following service with Pastor Michael Morrison.
7:30 p.m., Tarabish, Shamrock Club, Commercial Street. All money returned in prizes.
GLACE BAY
11 a.m., (CD) AA Glace Bay Alano meeting, Rear 10 McKeen St.
8 p.m., (CS) AA Glace Bay Alano Group meeting, Rear 10 McKeen St. (OS last Sunday of the month) 8 p.m., 45s at Glace Bay Seniors and Pensioners Hall. Free tea/coffee. No smoking. Cash jackpot. All welcome.
PORT MORIEN
4-6 p.m., The Port Morien Legion Chase the Ace.
MONDAY DOMINION
7:30 p.m., Monday night merchandise bingo, Dominion Legion. Doors open 6 p.m.
GARDINER MINES
8 p.m., Card game at Gardiner Mines Senior Citizens and Pensioners Hall, Seaside Drive. Cash jackpot. Free tea/coffee.
GLACE BAY
5:30-8:15 p.m., 2878 Cape Breton Highlanders Royal Canadian Army Cadets is looking for new members at the armouries, 78 Sterling Road, for ages 12-18. Sports on Wednesdays from 4-6 p.m. Information, Captain Cindy Tiller at 902-565-7443. 6:30-8 p.m., Adult Colouring Club will be held at the Glace Bay Library. No registration needed.
NEW WATERFORD
10-3 p.m., New Waterford Credit Union Art Gallery presents “Somewhere